Relief Cleaning Operative

Anchor Group Services Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,908 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full uniform provided

Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/

Anchor Academy training access

Cycle to Work Scheme

Auto Enrolment Pension

Job summary

Anchor Group Services in London is seeking a Relief Cleaning Operative to maintain high cleanliness and presentation standards across The Elephant development. You will support a busy, mixed-use site at Elephant & Castle, delivering reliable cleaning and excellent customer service.

Join a flagship London mobilisation from day one, with access to Anchor Academy training, pension, cycle-to-work and more. The role requires flexible shifts and a professional, proactive approach.

Qualifications

• Previous cleaning experience within commercial, residential, retail or facilities environments.
• Flexible to provide shift cover as and when required.
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach to work.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Flexible approach to working hours and duties.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced customer-facing environment.
• Understanding of Health & Safety responsibilities within the workplace.
• Access to a range of nationally recognised courses via the Anchor Academy.
• Auto Enrolment Pension (if earnings reach the minimum requirement for auto-enrolment).
• Stream – access to pay as you earn it.
• Cycle to Work Scheme Available.
• Full uniform provided.
• Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access to counselling.

Responsibilities

• Provide flexible cover during periods of holiday, sickness and absence, ensuring service standards are maintained at all times.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness across residential, retail, and public areas.
• Carry out routine, deep cleaning tasks, responding promptly to spillages, hazards, and cleanliness issues to ensure a safe environment for all site users.
• Support waste management and recycling initiatives, including the collection and disposal of waste in line with site procedures.
• Operate cleaning equipment safely and effectively, ensuring all equipment and cleaning materials are maintained in a clean and organised condition.
• Complete cleaning schedules, inspections, and required documentation, reporting defects, maintenance issues, and health & safety concerns as necessary.
• Support the preparation and presentation of the development during events, peak periods, and other operational activities.
• Provide a professional and customer friendly service to residents, visitors, retailers, and colleagues, helping to create a welcoming environment.
• Work collaboratively with Security, Maintenance and Management teams while complying with Health & Safety, COSHH, and all site procedures.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Attention to detail

Customer service

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

London, United Kingdom

At Anchor Group Services, our people are the foundation of our success. That's why we're committed to creating a supportive environment where you can develop your skills, progress your career and make a real impact.

As a leading provider of security, cleaning and facilities management services across the UK, we recognise that our success depends on the talent and dedication of our teams. That's why we invest in our people through a range of employee benefits, dedicated management support and wellbeing resources, including our Employee Assistance Programme.

Through our own Anchor Academy, you'll have access to hundreds of accredited training courses to help you develop your skills, thrive in your role and achieve your career goals.

Job Description

Job Role: ReliefCleaning Operative

Pay: £14.80per hour

Location: The Elephant, Elephant & Castle, London

Overview

Join the team helping to maintain oneof London's newest and most exciting destinations.

Anchor Group Services is recruitingCleaning Operatives for The Elephant, a landmark mixed-use development at theheart of Elephant & Castle. Bringing together retail, residential andpublic spaces, The Elephant is set to become a vibrant destination whereresidents, visitors, retailers and communities come together.

This is a unique opportunity to join aflagship London mobilisation from day one, helping to establish standards,culture and service excellence across a brand-new development. As a Relief CleaningOperative, you will play a key role in maintaining a clean, safe and welcomingenvironment whilst delivering exceptional customer service to everyone whovisits, lives or works at The Elephant.

If you're reliable, professional andtake pride in creating exceptional environments, we'd love to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Relief Cleaning Operative, you'llplay a key role in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentationacross this exciting new destination. Working across retail, residential andpublic spaces, you'll carry out routine and reactive cleaning duties, supportwaste management activities, and help create a clean, safe and welcomingenvironment for everyone who visits, lives or works at The Elephant.

In this role, you willbe required to support the cleaning team by being flexible and reliable tocover shifts as required, including working avariety of shifts and hours to meet operational needs.

Duties Include:

• Provide flexible cover during periods of holiday,sickness and absence , ensuring service standards are maintained at alltimes.
  
• Maintain high standards of cleanlinessacross residential, retail, and public areas,.
  
• Carry out routine, deep cleaningtasks, responding promptly to spillages, hazards, and cleanliness issues toensure a safe environment for all site users.
  
• Support waste management and recyclinginitiatives, including the collection and disposal of waste in line with siteprocedures.
  
• Operate cleaning equipment safely andeffectively, ensuring all equipment and cleaning materials are maintained in aclean and organised condition.
  
• Complete cleaning schedules,inspections, and required documentation, reporting defects, maintenance issues,and health & safety concerns as necessary.
  
• Support the preparation andpresentation of the development during events, peak periods, and otheroperational activities.
  
• Provide a professional and customerfriendly service to residents, visitors, retailers, and colleagues, helping tocreate a welcoming environment.
  
• Workcollaboratively with Security, Maintenance, and Management teams whilecomplying with Health & Safety, COSHH, and all site procedures
  

Requirements

• Previous cleaning experience within commercial,residential, retail or facilities environments.
  
• Flexible to provide shift cover as and whenrequired.
  
• Excellent attention to detail and pride inmaintaining high standards.
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of ateam.
  
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach towork.
  
• Good communication and customer service skills.
  
• Flexible approach to working hours and duties.
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced customer-facingenvironment.
  
• Understandingof Health & Safety responsibilities within the workplace.
  
• Access to a range of nationally recognised coursesvia the Anchor Academy.
  
• Auto Enrolment Pension (if earnings reach theminimum requirement for auto-enrolment).
  
• Stream – access to pay as you earn it.
  
• Cycle to Work Scheme Available.
  
• Full uniform provided.
  
• Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 includingaccess to counselling.
  
• Hospital Saturday Fund.
  
• Reward and Recognition Awards.
  
• Opportunity to join a flagship London mobilisationproject from day one.
  

Other companies may call this role: ReliefCleaner, Cleaner, Cleaning Operative, Facilities Cleaner, Housekeeper,Residential Cleaner, Shopping Centre Cleaner, Cleaning Services Operative,Hygiene Operative.

Withincommuting distance of: Elephant & Castle, Southwark, Borough, LondonBridge, Waterloo, Bermondsey, Kennington, Lambeth, Peckham, Camberwell,Brixton, Deptford, New Cross, Greenwich, Lewisham, Croydon and Central London

Anchor Group Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.